activities in cooperation betweeen the World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health

In 2009, the World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe with support of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, started conducting activities on protecting health from the climate change in 7 countries in the WHO European region (Albania, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Uzbekistan), that belong to four different geo-climatic areas, with different expected health impacts from climate change...more »

09.12.2016

Heat - Health Action Plan. To prevent the heat waves consequences on the health of the population in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

This WHO seven-country initiative project aimed to protect health from climate change through addressing adaptation, strengthening health systems and building institutional capacity in Albania, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Republic of Macedonia and Uzbekistan. The project was supported financially by the International Climate Initiative (ICI) of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU).